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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
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--- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
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@@ -1139,7 +1139,16 @@
<varlistentry><term><anchor id="ADDGROUPSCRIPT">add group script (G)</term>
<listitem><para>This is the full pathname to a script that will
- be run <emphasis>AS ROOT</emphasis> by <ulink url="smbd.8.html">smbd(8)</ulink> when a new group is requested. It will expand any <parameter>%g</parameter> to the group name passed. This script is only useful for installations using the Windows NT domain administration tools.
+ be run <emphasis>AS ROOT</emphasis> by <ulink
+ url="smbd.8.html">smbd(8)</ulink> when a new group is
+ requested. It will expand any
+ <parameter>%g</parameter> to the group name passed.
+ This script is only useful for installations using the
+ Windows NT domain administration tools. The script is
+ free to create a group with an arbitrary name to
+ circumvent unix group name restrictions. In that case
+ the script must print the numeric gid of the created
+ group on stdout.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>